Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Overview

Intimate vérité, archival footage, and visually innovative treatments of poetry take us on a journey through the dreamscape of legendary queer poet Nikki Giovanni as she reflects on her life and legacy.

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Director

Michèle Stephenson

Director

Joe Brewster

Director

Cast

Nikki Giovanni

Self

Taraji P. Henson

Self (voice)

Virginia Fowler

Self

Kai Giovanni

Self

Thomas Giovanni

Self

Touré

Self

Novella Nelson

Self

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